A Korean ChristmasThe Christmas music was playing and the Christmas spirit was aplenty as Seoulites and foreigners alike were all getting ready for the...
My Korean Culinary Experience (Part 2)My coworkers call it "Obama dakgalbi," because if ever Barack Obama were to visit Seoul (surely he's done so in the past?...), that's...
The Daily Life of an ESL teacher in SeoulBEEEPPP!!!! BEEEEEPPP!!! BEEEEEEPPP!!!! Yet again, I missed my alarm. It's been becoming a habit these days; I often oversleep my...
The ExamKorea ranks among the world's best country in terms of education and university degrees, but this comes at a cost. It's no secret that...
Working in a Korean HagwonThough it may seem as though I'm always travelling, the reality is that the majority of my time is spent at the exact same spot: at work....
Trekking down the East CoastIt was a weekend characterized by sheep, the sea, and a very exhausting but worthwhile hike. After having an exhilarating first two...
A Walk through Korean HistoryAmidst all of North Korea's missile launches, the aggressive rhetoric between Kim Jong Un and Donald Trump and the unsurprising calm here...
Two Years Later: a ReflectionSaturday August 22nd, 2015, 8:00 AM: Air Transat flight lands in Lison Portela Airport from Montreal. Monday August 22nd, 2016, 1:00 PM:...
The Shrine, the Temple, the Secret GardenSeeing as I work afternoons, it's difficult to properly tour Seoul during the week. Thus, the weekend is the prime time to explore, and...
The Ups and Downs of the Seoul MetroIf you think Montreal's metro is complex or difficult to navigate, think again! Montreal's metro features 68 stations scattered among a...
